An innovative disease detection program has identified the measles virus in Houston's wastewater days before official cases were confirmed, offering a promising early warning system amid a nationwide ...

An outbreak detection program found the presence of the measles virus in samples of Houston wastewater in early January 2025, ...

With measles spreading across the country, the South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) looked at what they are seeing and ...

An innovative outbreak detection program that tracks disease-causing viruses in wastewater identified the measles virus in ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are presently 14 measles outbreaks (defined as three ...

North America has two other ongoing outbreaks, all of which are the same measles strain. One outbreak in Ontario, Canada, has ...

Katherine Wells, the public health director in Lubbock, Texas, describes her fight to stop the largest measles outbreak since ...

One school district is requiring unvaxxed schoolchildren exposed to the measles virus to quarantine for 21 days. Meanwhile, for only the second time in 30 years, the number of measles cases nationwide ...

Texas' measles outbreak that began in Gaines County in January has now expanded to 709 cases, officials said on May 9.

Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines “tipping point” as the critical point in a situation, process or system beyond which a significant and often unstoppable effect or change takes place. A tipping ...